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Glossary

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1 a great deal (phr.) a large amount

2 amazement (n.) a feeling of great surprise
3 applauds (v.) claps to show approval or praise
4 approach (n.) a way of dealing with something

5 archery (n.) the art of shooting arrows
6 beamed (v.) smile widely

7 betel nut (n.) a seed of the betel palm
having dark marks on one’s skin because of
8 black and blue (adj.)
being hit or injured
9 blaze (n.) a large fire

10 blur (n.) an unclear scene
11 borne out (v.) picked up and pulled out

12 brambles (n.) thorny bushes
13 brim (n.) the top of a vessel
14 briskly (adv.) in an active, quick or energetic way

15 bulging (adj.) sticking out in a rounded lump
16 catamarans (n.) fishing boats
17 ceasing (v.) stopping to happen

18 charging (v.) rushing forward in attack
19 chugged (v.) made the sound of an engine
20 circumstance (n.) situation; condition

21 clasp (v.) to hold tightly with one’s hands or arms
22 coach (n.) a railway carriage; compartment

23 coastal (adj.) next to the sea
24 cologne (n.) liquid with a pleasant smell, used on the skin
25 community (n.) society; a group of people

26 compartment(n.) a small space
27 comrades (n.) friends

28 confessed (v.) revealed the truth
29 conflict (n.) strong disagreements or arguments
30 considerate (adj.) thoughtful of others

31 court jesters (n.) the entertainers in a king’s palace

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